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alight

/əˈlaɪt/ · 6 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. verb

    to come to rest, settle

    Misfortune lighted upon him

  2. verb

    come down

    the birds alighted

  3. adjective

    lighted up by or as by fire or flame

    forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning

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